Meaning

• To leave the company of.

• To cut hair with a parting; shed.

• To divide in two.

  "to part the curtains"

• To be divided in two or separated; shed.

  "A rope parts.  His hair parts in the middle."

• To divide up; to share.

• To have a part or share; to partake.

• To separate or disunite; to remove from contact or contiguity; to sunder.

• To hold apart; to stand or intervene between.

• To separate by a process of extraction, elimination, or secretion.

  "to part gold from silver"

• To leave; to quit.

• To leave (an IRC channel).

Meaning

• The act of parting or dividing; the state of being parted; division; separation.

• A farewell, the act of departing politely.

• The dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions; part (US)

• (founding) The surface of the sand of one section of a mould where it meets that of another section.

• The separation and determination of alloys; especially, the separation, as by acids, of gold from silver in the assay button.

• A joint or fissure, as in a coal seam.

• The breaking, as of a cable, by violence.

• Lamellar separation in a crystallized mineral, due to some other cause than cleavage, as to the presence of twinning lamellae.